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An electrophysiology quesiton

Matthew Kirkcaldie Matthew.Kirkcaldie at removethis.newcastle.edu.au
Thu Feb 12 00:24:49 EST 2004


In article <F9lWb.20378$jH6.13273 at newsread1.news.atl.earthlink.net>,
 "k p  Collins" <kpaulc@[----------]earthlink.net> wrote:

> > The resistance of the circuit varies according
> > to the frequency of the signal, which emphatically
> > does not happen with a resistor.
> 
> "The resistance of the circuit" ...?
> 
> Are you thinking of "inductive reactance"?

Reactance, yes, but if you're going to be clever about it, how about 
"capacitive reactance"?  But capacitors are resistors, I forgot.  Or are 
they inductors now too?



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